King of the Hill
In the little town of Arlen, Texas, lives a man who embodies the spirit of the Lone Star State. Hank Hill tends his lawn with pride, never overcooks his steak and sells propane and propane accessories. In this animated series from Mike Judge, Hank and his wife Peggy work to raise their son Bobby, be good neighbors and uphold their middle-class Texas values amid a changing world.
- Metascore78
- 1997-2028
- 17 seasons
- Fox Network
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- TV-MA
In the little town of Arlen, Texas, lives a man who embodies the spirit of the Lone Star State. Hank Hill tends his lawn with pride, never overcooks his steak and sells propane and propane accessories. In this animated series from Mike Judge, Hank and his wife Peggy work to raise their son Bobby, be good neighbors and uphold their middle-class Texas values amid a changing world.
Season 10 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 2005 - 2006
Episode 1
Hank's on Board
Sun, Sep 18, 2005 23 mins
Hank finds that Dale and Boomhauer have been going on a fishing trip each year and purposely excluding Bill. He prevails on them to invite himself and Bill, and Dale responds by deciding that the trip should include wives and children as well. During the first part of the trip, the men ride in one car, and the atmosphere is tense. After Dale purchases a large amount of beer, Hank is forced to ride with Peggy, Bobby, Nancy, and Joseph. Upon the group's arrival in Corpus Christi, Hank is disappointed to find that Dale, Boomhauer, and Bill have all been having a good time without him. Peggy encourages Hank to try just having a good time with his friends without trying to tell them what to do. Hank finds that he enjoys following his friends' lead for a change, but the guys eventually find that having Hank be the responsible one works out better for them all.
Episode 2
Bystand Me
Sun, Sep 25, 2005 23 mins
Peggy gets a job at the town newspaper writing a household tips column, but inadvertently gives readers the recipe for mustard gas.
Episode 3
Bill's House
Sun, Nov 6, 2005 23 mins
When Hank, Peggy, and Bobby all get the flu, Bill comes by to take care of them and does a great job. Bill is disappointed when the Hills recover because he can't help them any more, but Hank recommends that he take up volunteer work. Bill interviews to volunteer at a halfway house for alcoholic men and winds up agreeing to take in four of the men at his own house. Bill finds that having to take care of the additional cooking, cleaning, and shopping, plus the group therapy for the men, is tiring work, but he remains committed to the cause and enlists Hank to help him. Unfortunately, Hank finds that the director of the halfway house is disinclined to relieve Bill's burden.
Episode 4
Harlottown
Sun, Nov 20, 2005 23 mins
Hank is devastated when Peggy uncovers some unsavory facts about the founding of the town of Arlen.
Episode 5
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Clown
Sun, Dec 4, 2005 23 mins
Bobby impresses no one but his teacher when he learns Commedia Dell'Arte.
Episode 6
Orange You Sad I Did Say Banana?
Fri, Nov 11, 2005 23 mins
Ted Wasanasong calls Kahn a "banana" - a derogatory term for an Asian who is "yellow on the outside, white on the inside" - making him think he has lost touch with his Laotian heritage.
Episode 7
You Gotta Believe (In Moderation)
Sun, Jan 29, 2006 23 mins
The Zephyrs, Hank's softball team, win the league championship with an undefeated season. As a result, Hank is invited to give a motivational speech at the local high school, where he learns that the school's baseball team has been cut due to budget problems. Peggy suggests inviting the Ace of Diamonds and His Jewels, a Harlem Globetrotters-style barnstorming team, to Arlen, to raise money for the baseball team. Ace's team is known for playing in a comedic style, with Ace pitching blindfolded or from the outfield, always winning, and donating the winning team's share of the gate to charity. Hank convinces the Zephyrs that they can be the first team to defeat the Jewels. But when the game starts, Ace is unhappy to find that the Zephyrs are playing seriously to win.
Episode 8
Business Is Picking Up
Sun, Mar 19, 2006 23 mins
Bobby participates in a "job shadow" program, where he's wowed by an entrepreneur who makes a living picking up after dogs.
Episode 9
The Year of Washing Dangerously
Sun, Mar 26, 2006 23 mins
Strickland partners with Kahn in a car wash business, forcing Hank to become Kahn's "work monkey."
Episode 10
Hank Fixes Everything
Sun, Apr 2, 2006 23 mins
Strickland embarks on a propane price war, so he hires the Teutuls from "American Chopper" to spark sales at the Propane Expo. But the Teutuls only manage to start a riot.
Episode 11
Church Hopping
Sun, Apr 9, 2006 22 mins
After having a falling out with Reverend Stroup, Hank leaves Arlen First Methodist and joins a Mega-Church... only to be overwhelmed by its nonstop demands on his free time.
Episode 12
24 Hour Propane People
Sun, Apr 23, 2006 23 mins
After swearing off his favorite strip club, Strickland refashions the propane business using an ice-cream parlor as his inspiration; and Peggy uses her press credentials to obtain free things.
Episode 13
The Texas Panhandler
Sun, Apr 30, 2006 23 mins
When Hank rejects Bobby's request for expensive designer jeans, Bobby takes his dad's advice and gets himself a really "cool" job; but begging on the street isn't exactly what Hank had in mind.
Episode 14
Hank's Bully
Sun, May 7, 2006 23 mins
Hank's new neighbors' son won't stop harassing him, and his parents refuse to do anything about it. So he takes matters into his own hands, which gets him in trouble with the police.
Episode 15
Edu-macating Lucky
Sun, May 14, 2006 23 mins
Lucky, Luanne's good-for-nothing boyfriend, won't marry her until he passes his ged test; when he asks Peggy to tutor him, she schemes to end their relationship by teaching him all the wrong answers.
